Nigeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Nigeria at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  NGR
NOC Nigeria Olympic Committee Inc.
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 54		 Gold
0		 Silver
3		 Bronze
0		 Total
3
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Nigeria competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Silver

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Men's competition

Men's 100 m

  • Sunday Emmanuel
    1. Round 1 — 10.31
    2. Round 2 — 10.36
    3. Semifinal — 10.45 (did not advance)
  • Deji Aliu
    1. Round 1 — 10.35
    2. Round 2 — 10.29
    3. Semifinal — 10.32 (did not advance)
  • Seun Ogunkoya
    1. Round 1 — 10.72 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m

  • Francis Obikwelu
    1. Round 1 — 20.76
    2. Round 2 — 20.33
    3. Semifinal — 20.71 (did not advance)
  • Uchenna Emedolu
    1. Round 1 — 20.87
    2. Round 2 — 20.93 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m

  • Sunday Bada
    1. Round 1 — 45.75 (did not advance)
    2. Round 2 — 45.83 (did not advance)
  • Jude Monye
    1. Round 1 — 45.79
    2. Round 2 — 46.32 (did not advance)
  • Nduka Awazie
    1. Round 1 — 46.81 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m hurdles

  • Sylvester Omodiale
    1. Round 1 — 51.06 (did not advance)

Men's 4x100 m

  • Lucky Anusim Nnamdi, Deji Aliu, Uchenna Emedolu, Sunday Emmanuel
    1. Round 1 — 38.85
    2. Semifinal — DNF (did not advance)

Men's 4x400 m

Men's shot put

  • Chima Ugwu
    1. Qualifying — 19.11 (did not advance)

Men's Discus

[edit] Women's competition

Women's 100 m

  • Mary Onyali-Omagbemi
    1. Round 1 — 11.36
    2. Round 2 — 11.40 (did not advance)
  • Mercy Nku
    1. Round 1 — 11.41
    2. Round 2 — 11.26
    3. Semifinal — 11.56 (did not advance)
  • Joan Uduak Ekah
    1. Round 1 — 11.60
    2. Round 2 — 11.67 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m

  • Mary Onyali-Omagbemi
    1. Round 1 — 22.90
    2. Round 2 — 23.03 (did not advance)
  • Mercy Nku
    1. Round 1 — 23.14
    2. Round 2 — 22.95
    3. Semifinal — 23.40 (did not advance)
  • Fatima Yusuf-Olukoju
    1. Round 1 — 23.21
    2. Round 2 — 23.21 (did not advance)

Women's 400 m

  • Olabisi Afolabi
    1. Round 1 — 51.61
    2. Round 2 — 51.87 (did not advance)
  • Charity Opara
    1. Round 1 — 51.77
    2. Round 2 — 51.04 (did not advance)
  • Falilat Ogunkoya
    1. Round 1 — 51.88
    2. Round 2 — 50.49
    3. Semifinal — 50.18
    4. Final — 50.12 (7th place)

Women's 100 m hurdles

  • Gloria Alozie
    1. Round 1 — 12.84
    2. Round 2 — 12.84
    3. Semifinal — 12.68
    4. Final — 12.68 (Silver medal)
  • Angela Atede
    1. Round 1 — 13.09
    2. Round 2 — 13.11 (did not advance)

Women's 4x100m

Women's 4x400m

Women's Shot Put

Women's long jump

  • Patience Itanyi
    1. Qualifying — 6.33 (did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's 63.5kg

  • Olusegun Ajose
    • Round 1 — Defeated Anoushirvan Nourian of Iran
    • Round 2 — Lost to Ricardo Williams of United States (did not advance)

Men's 75kg

  • Albert Eromosele
    • Round 1 — Bye
    • Round 2 — Lost to Albert Eromosele of Russia (did not advance)

Men's 81kg

  • Jegbefumere Albert
    • Round 1 — Bye
    • Round 2 — Defeated Troy Amos-Ross of Canada
    • Quarterfinal — Lost to Rudolf Kraj of Czech Republic (did not advance)

Men's 91kg

  • Rasmus Ojemaye
    • Round 1 — Bye
    • Round 2 — Lost to Felix Savon of Cuba (did not advance)

Men's +91kg

  • Samuel Peter
    • Round 1 — Bye
    • Round 2 — Defeated Onofrei Constantin of Romania
    • Quarterfinal — Lost to Paolo Vidoz of Italy (did not advance)

[edit] Football (soccer)

[edit] Men's team competition

  • Group A
  • Nigeria — Honduras 3-3
  • Australia — Nigeria 2-3
  • Italy — Nigeria 1-1
  • Quarter Finals
  • Chile — Nigeria 4-1
  • Team Roster

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 m freestyle

  • Gentle Offoin
    1. Preliminary Heat — 52.91 (did not advance)

Women's 50 m freestyle

  • Ngozi Monu
    1. Preliminary Heat — 28.20 (did not advance)

[edit] References